Human rights law and the marginalized other /

Simmons, William Paul,

Human rights law and the marginalized other / William Paul Simmons. - New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011. - xvi, 251 p. ;

Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-245) and index.

Arendt, Little Rock, and the cauterization of the other -- Democracy, human rights, and l'affaire du Foulard -- Derrida, Levinas, and the rights of the other -- The saturated other -- Learning to learn from the voice of the other -- Self-ascription by the marginalized other in asylum law -- Heteronomic rights and duties.

9781107010079 (hardback) 1107010071 (hardback)


Human rights
Minorities
Other (Philosophy)
Marginality, Social.

323.32 / SIM.H